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Prime Minister Mark Carney is reportedly willing to discipline top bureaucrats who aren’t meeting his standards and delivering on his 'nation-building' agenda. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | May 19, 2025
New Cabinet, swearing in ceremony. May 13, 2025 at Rideau Hall. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured at Rideau Hall on May 13, 2025, is promising big things. He was elected mostly because people see him as the best leader right now to deal with the erratic and bully U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | May 19, 2025
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | May 19, 2025
New Cabinet, swearing in ceremony. May 13, 2025 at Rideau Hall. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured at Rideau Hall on May 13, 2025, is promising big things. He was elected mostly because people see him as the best leader right now to deal with the erratic and bully U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY IREM KOCA | May 16, 2025
When speaking to reporters on May 14, Canadian Identity and Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault, who formerly served as the environment minister, seemed to contradict the prime minister on the issue of new pipelines. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY IREM KOCA | May 16, 2025
News | BY IREM KOCA | May 16, 2025
When speaking to reporters on May 14, Canadian Identity and Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault, who formerly served as the environment minister, seemed to contradict the prime minister on the issue of new pipelines. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY MICHAEL HARRIS | May 12, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump, left, greets Prime Minister Mark Carney at the West Wing entrance of the White House in Washington, D.C., on May 6, 2025. Photograph courtesy of Official White House photographer Gabriel B. Kotico
Opinion | BY MICHAEL HARRIS | May 12, 2025
Opinion | BY MICHAEL HARRIS | May 12, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump, left, greets Prime Minister Mark Carney at the West Wing entrance of the White House in Washington, D.C., on May 6, 2025. Photograph courtesy of Official White House photographer Gabriel B. Kotico
Opinion | BY BHAGWANT SANDHU | May 1, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to supporters at the TD Centre in Ottawa on April 29, 2025, after winning the election. If his cabinet can’t deliver, nothing else will, writes Bhagwant Sandhu. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY BHAGWANT SANDHU | May 1, 2025
Opinion | BY BHAGWANT SANDHU | May 1, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to supporters at the TD Centre in Ottawa on April 29, 2025, after winning the election. If his cabinet can’t deliver, nothing else will, writes Bhagwant Sandhu. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY, NEIL MOSS | January 27, 2025
Prime Minister's Council on Canada-U.S. Relations
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has convened an 18-member Council on Canada-U.S. Relations to advise on measures during U.S. President Donald Trump's second term. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and handouts
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY, NEIL MOSS | January 27, 2025
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY, NEIL MOSS | January 27, 2025
Prime Minister's Council on Canada-U.S. Relations
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has convened an 18-member Council on Canada-U.S. Relations to advise on measures during U.S. President Donald Trump's second term. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and handouts
News | BY ABBAS RANA | October 25, 2021
Brian Clow and Marjorie Michel have been appointed as deputy chiefs of staff in the PMO. The Hill Times file photograph and courtesy of Marjorie Michel
News | BY ABBAS RANA | October 25, 2021
News | BY ABBAS RANA | October 25, 2021
Brian Clow and Marjorie Michel have been appointed as deputy chiefs of staff in the PMO. The Hill Times file photograph and courtesy of Marjorie Michel
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | September 30, 2021
Nicholas Marcus Thompson, left, one of the representative proposed class members in a class-action lawsuit against the federal government, Kofi Achampong, principal lawyer and government relations adviser with Achampong Law, and Courtney Betty, the lawyer leading the class action. Photographs courtesy of Twitter, LinkedIn, and Courtney Betty
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | September 30, 2021
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | September 30, 2021
Nicholas Marcus Thompson, left, one of the representative proposed class members in a class-action lawsuit against the federal government, Kofi Achampong, principal lawyer and government relations adviser with Achampong Law, and Courtney Betty, the lawyer leading the class action. Photographs courtesy of Twitter, LinkedIn, and Courtney Betty
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 26, 2021
Liberal MP Wayne Easter, pictured Nov. 7, 2019, arriving at the Liberal caucus meeting at the Sir John A. Macdonald Building in Ottawa. 'I think there's far, far, far too much control in the Prime Minister's Office, right throughout the whole system,' said Mr. Easter, 72, during a July 8 interview on The Hill Times’ Hot Room podcast. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 26, 2021
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 26, 2021
Liberal MP Wayne Easter, pictured Nov. 7, 2019, arriving at the Liberal caucus meeting at the Sir John A. Macdonald Building in Ottawa. 'I think there's far, far, far too much control in the Prime Minister's Office, right throughout the whole system,' said Mr. Easter, 72, during a July 8 interview on The Hill Times’ Hot Room podcast. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 15, 2021
Innovation, Science, and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne, pictured at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Feb. 6, 2020. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 15, 2021
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 15, 2021
Innovation, Science, and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne, pictured at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Feb. 6, 2020. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 12, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured with Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson during an affordable housing announcement in the city on June 30. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 12, 2021
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 12, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured with Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson during an affordable housing announcement in the city on June 30. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 28, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on June 8. Kazim Habib and Cameron Wilson recently left the PMO, while Helen Gao has joined it as a policy adviser under COVID-19 response director Rick Theis. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 28, 2021
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 28, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on June 8. Kazim Habib and Cameron Wilson recently left the PMO, while Helen Gao has joined it as a policy adviser under COVID-19 response director Rick Theis. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 9, 2021
Fisheries and Oceans Minister Bernadette Jordan, pictured in May 2019, has promoted Jennifer Phillips to take over as her new director of policy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 9, 2021
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 9, 2021
Fisheries and Oceans Minister Bernadette Jordan, pictured in May 2019, has promoted Jennifer Phillips to take over as her new director of policy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | May 26, 2021
Marci Surkes, pictured in 2017 during her time as chief of staff to then-public safety minister Ralph Goodale. The Hill Times photograph by Laura Ryckewaert
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | May 26, 2021
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | May 26, 2021
Marci Surkes, pictured in 2017 during her time as chief of staff to then-public safety minister Ralph Goodale. The Hill Times photograph by Laura Ryckewaert
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | May 26, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is pictured during a press conference with reporters in the Sir John A. Macdonald building on April 16. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | May 26, 2021
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | May 26, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is pictured during a press conference with reporters in the Sir John A. Macdonald building on April 16. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | May 3, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 13, 2021, on his way from the West Block to the Sir John A. Macdonald Building for a press conference on COVID-19. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | May 3, 2021
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | May 3, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 13, 2021, on his way from the West Block to the Sir John A. Macdonald Building for a press conference on COVID-19. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | April 14, 2021
Minister Jim Carr, the PM's Special Representative for the Prairies, is pictured speaking to reporters in the West Block back in April 2019, with Jeff Kovalik-Plouffe pictured to his right. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | April 14, 2021
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | April 14, 2021
Minister Jim Carr, the PM's Special Representative for the Prairies, is pictured speaking to reporters in the West Block back in April 2019, with Jeff Kovalik-Plouffe pictured to his right. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | March 24, 2021
Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos' director of policy, Dylan Marando, recently joined the Prime Minister's Office as a senior policy adviser. Mr. Duclos is pictured with Public Services Minister Anita Anand during a press conference on Oct. 26, 2020. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | March 24, 2021
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | March 24, 2021
Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos' director of policy, Dylan Marando, recently joined the Prime Minister's Office as a senior policy adviser. Mr. Duclos is pictured with Public Services Minister Anita Anand during a press conference on Oct. 26, 2020. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade